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What to Do When Membership Is Booming?

Associations Now

For decades, RIA focused mainly on the auto industry in Detroit. But more recently, Doyle says, companies in other sectors and cities have come on board, diversifying the association’s member community. Now, it’s evolved into a two-day conference with three different tracks. It’s a full-scale meeting.”. Post your comments below.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: 10 Tips for Engaging A Volunteer.

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. 10 Tips for Engaging A Volunteer Community. Recruit with a one-to-one philosophy. The spirit of community is one in which individuals care not because they have to, but because they want to.

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Flipped Volunteering: The Better Way to Invite and Engage

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Moreover, lets make this a standard part of the membership application process (or the confirmation of joining) instead of treating volunteer recruitment as a separate effort done at a different time.

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Member, Meet Sponsor: A Model for Reaching Under-Served Segments

Associations Now

Just a few more examples to add to the two above: The Society for Neuroscience “ grants about 70 awards each year , worth more than $100,000 total, assisting students, postdoctoral fellows, international delegates, and even science-journalism­ students” to attend its conferences. Funding for those awards comes from SfN donors.

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